Tech stocks rout as Middle East tensions weigh on markets
US stocks fell, led by Nasdaq, as Middle East tensions rose. Dell shares reversed losses after strong earnings.
01/09/2026 20:5213 min read
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Global stock markets: index moves, earnings, analyst targets and the policy and rate backdrop driving them.
Dell Shares Surge Over 10% After Hours on AI Earnings Beat and Raised Outlook
Dell shares jumped over 10% in after-hours trading after reporting a massive earnings beat and raising full-year guidance on soaring AI demand.
01/09/2026 20:419 min read
Meta Narrows Advertising Gap With Google as Wall Street Backs Alphabet
Meta's ad revenue grew 27% to $59.36B, narrowing the gap with Alphabet's Google Search; analysts still favor Alphabet due to AI spending.
01/09/2026 20:128 min read
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 Blocks Copycats With New Restrictions
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5.1, blocking new accounts from editing conversation history to prevent model copying.
01/09/2026 18:4210 min read
From shoes to AI: Allbirds' pivot fails to revive the dying company
Allbirds rebranded as Smartbird, an AI company, but its stock has collapsed to pre-pivot levels.
01/09/2026 15:5817 min read
Apple Accuses Ex-Engineer of Sending Confidential Data to OpenAI
Apple alleges a former engineer stole files and gave them to OpenAI; the case now involves over 400 ex-Apple employees.
01/09/2026 15:2610 min read
Tesla Advances 5.5% as Cybercab Event Nears; $400 Resistance in Focus
Tesla shares jumped 5.5% ahead of the Cybercab launch. The stock now tests the $400 resistance zone.
01/09/2026 14:5611 min read
Crypto trader's tale of secret Nasdaq memecoin takeover unravels
A pseudonymous trader claimed a $1.8M controlling stake in a Nasdaq penny stock with a memecoin short-squeeze plan. His story quickly fell apart.
01/09/2026 13:5912 min read
Ripple Labs Takes Top Spot in C1 Fund's Portfolio at 17.5%
C1 Fund Inc. announced Ripple Labs as its top holding at 17.5% of net assets, surpassing Kraken's parent Payward, based on Q2 2026 results.
01/09/2026 11:268 min read
Kospi edges up as chip buybacks counter widespread selling
South Korea's Kospi gained 0.23% on Tuesday as buyback-driven rises in Samsung and SK Hynix countered selling by foreign, institutional and retail investors.
01/09/2026 10:276 min read
S&P 500 Futures Face Key Test as Bear Flag Breakdown Weighs
S&P 500 futures have broken a bear flag and face a key test at the 7,600-7,620 zone after two failed recovery attempts.
01/09/2026 10:1133 min read
Today's stock movers: PCG, EIX drop; RBLX, CRWD, TSLA, SLB rise; earnings later
PCG and EIX fall on wildfire liability concerns; RBLX, CRWD, TSLA, SLB gain on earnings, expectations, and acquisitions. Key earnings reports due after hours.
01/09/2026 07:5237 min read
September Looms as Weakest Month for Wall Street and Crypto After August Gains
Both US stocks and cryptocurrencies face their historically weakest month in September, following a strong August that saw S&P 500 records and double-digit…
01/09/2026 05:4110 min read
Ternus Becomes Apple CEO as AAPL Declines on Leadership Shift
John Ternus starts as Apple CEO, replacing Tim Cook, as AAPL stock drops 0.89%. Phil Schiller steps back from App Store duties.
01/09/2026 04:129 min read
Trump Adds Nine Drugmakers to Pricing Pact; Healthcare Stocks Surge
President Trump added nine pharmaceutical firms to his drug-pricing deal, pledging $19.6 billion in manufacturing. Healthcare stocks continue to rally.
01/09/2026 02:4210 min read